"Too many people spouting too many words, and……" — Salman Rushdie

"Too many people spouting too many words, and in the end those words will turn to bullets and stones."

— Salman Rushdie

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482 Quotes by Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie has 482 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of…
The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which,…
Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the…
There needs to be a thorough examination, by Muslims everywhere, of why it is that the faith they love breeds…
Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming.…
Good advice is rarer than rubies.
In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence…
For a fellow who's not to much to look at, you have the instincts of a champion.
A man who invents himself needs someone to believe in him... Not only the need to be believed in, but…
Free speech is life itself.
After a long, hopeless war, people will settle for peace, at almost any price.
If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you've got to…

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More Bullets Quotes

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Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings! — Mackenzie Astin
Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up. — Dean Acheson
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the… — Dave Barry
I wonder if a soldier ever does mend a bullet hole in his coat? — Clara Barton
There are always deadlines I have to meet. I don't let myself get too close to the deadlines, so it's… — Scott Adams
We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal… — Warren Buffett
I mean you can learn how to build a bullet or build a gun or build a bomb on the… — Barbara Bush
I have learned to love that which is meant to harm me, so that I can stand in the way… — Margaret Cho
We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out… — Leonard Cohen
You cannot run faster than a bullet. — Idi Amin
My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot… — Mario Andretti
Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest. — Yasser Arafat

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